Question 11 CloudData needs help pricing their IPO. There are 6 million shares to be offered, and informed investors can distinguish between 150 million high value firms (30% probability) and 50 million low value firms (70% probability). Informed investors request 2 million shares if high value. Uninformed investors always request 6 million shares because they cannot distinguish quality. What should be the Offering Price assuming allocation of shares proportional to petition (no book-building) and requiring for uninformed investors to break even? 12.39 20.31 10.32 15.87
Question 11 CloudData needs help pricing their IPO. There are 6 million shares to be offered, and informed investors can distinguish between 150 million high value firms (30% probability) and 50 million low value firms (70% probability). Informed investors request 2 million shares if high value. Uninformed investors always request 6 million shares because they cannot distinguish quality. What should be the Offering Price assuming allocation of shares proportional to petition (no book-building) and requiring for uninformed investors to break even? 12.39 20.31 10.32 15.87
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CloudData needs help pricing their IPO. There are 6 million shares to be offered, and informed investors can
distinguish between 150 million high value firms (30% probability) and 50 million low value firms (70%
probability). Informed investors request 2 million shares if high value.
Uninformed investors always request 6 million shares because they cannot distinguish quality. What should
be the Offering Price assuming allocation of shares proportional to petition (no book-building) and requiring
for uninformed investors to break even?
12.39
O 20.31
10.32
15.87](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0c91c45f-e5ce-4275-8404-9b3cc60f3a61%2F2f26a34a-0e93-4f44-8327-589bd95d93ce%2F66i8j6_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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CloudData needs help pricing their IPO. There are 6 million shares to be offered, and informed investors can
distinguish between 150 million high value firms (30% probability) and 50 million low value firms (70%
probability). Informed investors request 2 million shares if high value.
Uninformed investors always request 6 million shares because they cannot distinguish quality. What should
be the Offering Price assuming allocation of shares proportional to petition (no book-building) and requiring
for uninformed investors to break even?
12.39
O 20.31
10.32
15.87
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